J.J. McCarthy Is Dealing with Right-Hand Injury. How Much Will It Affect Him?
The Vikings reported updates on key players including J.J. McCarthy's hand bruise and Carson Wentz's season-ending shoulder surgery, with Ryan Kelly entering a 21-day practice window.
- On Wednesday, Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell delivered injury updates at the TCO Performance Center, noting J.J. McCarthy was a limited participant but not in jeopardy for Sunday's game.
- After the Week 10 loss, it emerged that J.J. McCarthy's right-hand bruise resulted when his follow-through hit Vikings left guard Donovan Jackson's helmet, while Ryan Kelly has a concussion history with five documented concussions.
- Performance data indicate J.J. McCarthy completed 8 of 18 pass attempts and has a season completion rate of 53.7%.
- The team opened Ryan Kelly's practice window on Wednesday, starting a 21-day period to activate him from injured reserve, while Carson Wentz had successful left-shoulder surgery on Tuesday in Los Angeles and will rehab there.
- Coaches cautioned that Brandel, Vikings interim center, will remain until Ryan Kelly returns sometime this month, while O'Connell said, `Still would put him in that questionable category.
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